MAST – Monday Afternoon Sail Training
Junior racing squad to further develop skills, maintaining a focus on race techniques.
If you want extra support with sailing techniques or improving racing results MAST is for you!
Specific coaching for Sabots, yet open to all ages and classes of dinghies - participants must be club members.
$40 per person per term - please register online and pay in advance.
BYOB (Bring your own boat) or hire, by approval.
Please use the participant's name when registering.
Opti's available ($40 per term/pay online). Other classes by arrangement, please ask
Opportunity for sailors to spend time on the water with a safety boat and coach, run by club volunteers.
Sessions are structured depending on attendance numbers and sailing ability.
MAST Program (times may vary)
1530 Arrive and commence rigging boats;
1600 Quick warmup/exercise/games;
1630 Briefing - then on water asap
On-water training until sunset;
1830 Off water, de-rigging, debrief.
Parents/Carers Assistance
Assistance is appreciated with all aspects of MAST. There are many different areas to help, such as beach marshal, safety boat, rigging, and de-rigging. Parents' involvement in the sport is required at this level, please ask if you are unsure how to help out.
Townsville Sailing Club: townsvillesailingclub@gmail.com